Showing posts with label Paleocene. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Paleocene. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 9, 2025

[PaleoOrnithology • 2025] Daniadyptes primaevus, Waiparadyptes gracilitarsus, Archaeodyptes waitahaorum & Waimanutaha kenlovei • Multiple exceptionally preserved Fossils from the Paleocene Waipara Greensand inform the Diversity of the Oldest stem group Sphenisciformes and the Formation of their Diving Adaptations

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  Daniadyptes primaevus   gen.  et  sp. nov.,  Waiparadyptes gracilitarsus   gen. et sp. nov.,  Archaeodyptes waitahaorum   gen.  et  sp. no...
Tuesday, September 2, 2025

[Paleontology • 2025] Tavachelydra stevensoni • A New Pan-chelydrid Turtle (Chelydroidea: Pan-Chelydridae) from the lower Paleocene (early Danian, Puercan) Corral Bluffs Study Area in the Denver Basin, Colorado

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Tavachelydra stevensoni Lyson, Petermann, Bastien, Toth, Tamez-Galvan, Sherman & Joyce, 2025    DOI:  doi.org/10.1186/s13358-025-00375-4...
Monday, June 16, 2025

[PaleoBotany • 2025] Tarimochara miraclensis • Ordovician marine Charophyceae and insights into land plant derivations

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  Tarimochara miraclensis  Liu, Wu & Riding,  A palaeoecological illustrations of  T. miraclensis  in Late Ordovician marine carbonate p...
Thursday, March 13, 2025

[PaleoMammalogy • 2025] New remarkably Complete Skeleton of Mixodectes reveals Arboreality in a large Paleocene primatomorphan mammal following the Cretaceous-Paleogene Mass Extinction

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    Mixodectes pungens  Cope, 1883 in Chester, Williamson, Crowell, Silcox, Bloch et Sargis, 2025.  DOI:   doi.org/10.1038/s41598-025-9020...
Wednesday, March 12, 2025

[PaleoOrnithology • 2024] Paakniwatavis grandei • A new Paleogene fossil and a new dataset for Waterfowl (Aves: Anseriformes) clarify phylogeny, ecological evolution, and Avian Evolution at the K-Pg Boundary

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Paakniwatavis grandei  Musser & Clarke, 2024  DOI:  doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0278737 Abstract Despite making up one of the most ecol...
Monday, January 20, 2025

[PaleoBotany • 2025] Zosterophyllum baoyangense • The smallest Zosterophyllum plant from the Lower Devonian of South China and the divergent life-history strategies in zosterophyllopsids

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  Zosterophyllum baoyangense   Huang & Xue,  in  Huang, J.-S. Wang, Y.-L. Wang, Liu, Zhao et  Xue. 2025.   DOI:  doi.org/10.1098/rspb.20...
Monday, January 6, 2025

[PaleoMammalogy • 2024] Nanxiongilambda yei • First Asian Paleocene pantolambdid pantodont (Mammalia) and its implications to intercontinental faunal exchange

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Nanxiongilambda yei   Quan & Wang, 2024 www. vertpala .ac.cn     Researchgate.net/publication/ 385015091  Illustrated by Chen Yu Pantodo...

[PaleoOrnithology • 2023] Anachronornis anhimops • Basal Anseriformes from the Early Paleogene of North America and Europe

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  Anachronornis anhimops  Houde, Dickson & Camarena, 2023       DOI:   10.3390/d15020233    Abstract We describe nearly complete skeleto...
Wednesday, October 2, 2024

[PaleoBotany • 2023] Bauhinia tibetensis • The Oldest Fossil Record of Bauhinia s.s. (Fabaceae) from the Tibetan Plateau sheds light on its Evolutionary and Biogeographic Implications

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      Bauhinia tibetensis  Y . Gao & T. Su,    in  Gao, Song, Deng, Chen, Liu, ... et Su, 2023.  DOI:  doi.org/10.1080/14772019.2023.22...
Saturday, May 4, 2024

[PaleoMammalogy • 2024] Militocodon lydae • A New periptychid Mammal (Mammalia : Periptychidae) from the lower Paleocene Denver Formation of Colorado (Corral Bluffs, El Paso County)

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Militocodon lydae Weaver, Crowell, Chester & Lyson, 2024 DOI:  10.1007/s10914-024-09716-5    facebook.com: Luke Weaver     Researchgate....
Thursday, February 9, 2023

[PaleoOrnithology • 2023] Kumimanu fordycei & Petradyptes stonehousei • Largest-known Fossil Penguin provides insight into the early Evolution of sphenisciform Body Size and Flipper Anatomy

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   Kumimanu fordycei  &  Petradyptes stonehousei  Ksepka, Field, Heath, Pett, Thomas, Giovanardi & Tennyson, 2023 DOI:  10.1017/jpa....